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Grove Lodge 254 Main Street Shadwell Leeds LS17 8LB
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Council sourceT1 and T2 Holly - Crown lift over the private access road to provide a minimum clearance of 3 metres above ground level for safe access by vans and refuse collection vehicles. Reduce the overall crown by up to 2 metres, maintaining the tree's natural shape, and undertake an approximate 20-30% crown thin to improve natural daylight to the garden and neighbouring windows whilst retaining the tree's health and amenity value. T2 Selectively reduce or remove the limb encroaching into the adjacent Cherry tree to prevent branch conflict (see Photograph 1).T3 Cherry - Reduce the overall crown by up to 2 metres, maintaining the tree's natural shape, and undertake an approximate 20-30% crown thin to improve natural daylight to the garden and neighbouring windows. Prune branches to provide a minimum clearance of 2 metres from the dwelling to prevent contact with the building.The proposed works constitute routine tree maintenance to improve access along the private road, prevent branch conflicts between adjacent trees, provide reasonable clearance from the dwelling, and increase natural daylight, whilst retaining the trees' overall health, form and amenity value.
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View council map| Document | Published | Action |
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| TREE WORKS OFFICER REPORTReport · PDF | 4 Sept 2026 | View |
| NO OBJECTION TO TREE WORKSDecision · PDF | 4 Sept 2026 | View |
| TREE WORKS OFFICER REPORTReport · PDF | 4 Sept 2026 | View |
| PLANNING APPLICATION FORMApplication Form · PDF | 3 Aug 2026 | View |
| SKETCH PLANDrawing | 3 Aug 2026 | View |
| PHOTOGRAPHBackGround Papers | 3 Aug 2026 | View |
| ACKNOWLEDGEMENTBackGround Papers · PDF | 3 Aug 2026 | View |
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Understanding planning · 13 min read
Understand planning application documents, officer reports and decision notices. Use a reading checklist, document table and worked example to inspect a case.
Understanding planning · 13 min read
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Understanding planning · 13 min read
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